WO2012112011A3 - Method and apparatus for the seamless playback of content - Google Patents

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WO2012112011A3
WO2012112011A3 PCT/KR2012/001243 KR2012001243W WO2012112011A3 WO 2012112011 A3 WO2012112011 A3 WO 2012112011A3 KR 2012001243 W KR2012001243 W KR 2012001243W WO 2012112011 A3 WO2012112011 A3 WO 2012112011A3
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이민수
어창현
양승률
박장웅
전범진
김병진
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Priority to US13/983,256 priority patent/US20130347044A1/en
Priority to CA2827387A priority patent/CA2827387C/en
Priority to KR1020137021984A priority patent/KR20140004730A/en
Priority to EP12746770.2A priority patent/EP2677757A4/en
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00—Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/20—Servers specifically adapted for the distribution of content, e.g. VOD servers; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/23—Processing of content or additional data; Elementary server operations; Server middleware
    • H04N21/238—Interfacing the downstream path of the transmission network, e.g. adapting the transmission rate of a video stream to network bandwidth; Processing of multiplex streams
    • H04N21/2387—Stream processing in response to a playback request from an end-user, e.g. for trick-play
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00—Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/20—Servers specifically adapted for the distribution of content, e.g. VOD servers; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/23—Processing of content or additional data; Elementary server operations; Server middleware
    • H04N21/237—Communication with additional data server
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00—Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/20—Servers specifically adapted for the distribution of content, e.g. VOD servers; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/25—Management operations performed by the server for facilitating the content distribution or administrating data related to end-users or client devices, e.g. end-user or client device authentication, learning user preferences for recommending movies
    • H04N21/254—Management at additional data server, e.g. shopping server, rights management server
    • H04N21/2541—Rights Management
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00—Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40—Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/41—Structure of client; Structure of client peripherals
    • H04N21/4104—Peripherals receiving signals from specially adapted client devices
    • H04N21/4122—Peripherals receiving signals from specially adapted client devices additional display device, e.g. video projector
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00—Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40—Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/43—Processing of content or additional data, e.g. demultiplexing additional data from a digital video stream; Elementary client operations, e.g. monitoring of home network or synchronising decoder's clock; Client middleware
    • H04N21/436—Interfacing a local distribution network, e.g. communicating with another STB or one or more peripheral devices inside the home
    • H04N21/43615—Interfacing a Home Network, e.g. for connecting the client to a plurality of peripherals

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Abstract

Disclosed are a method and apparatus for the seamless playback of content. A method for seamlessly providing content involves discovering a first device which is currently playing back content in response to the request for seamless playback from a second device, makes a request for a property set associated with the asset currently being played back to the first device, and seamlessly plays back the content based on the property set transmitted from the first device. According to the disclosed present invention, content may be seamlessly played back by devices through various types of downloads or streaming handovers in an open content market environment that supports a cross service between heterogeneous services and exchange between devices.
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CA2827387A CA2827387C (en) 2011-02-20 2012-02-20 Method and apparatus for the seamless playback of content
KR1020137021984A KR20140004730A (en) 2011-02-20 2012-02-20 Method and apparatus for the seamless playback of content
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